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Recording music and sound
History & The Arts

Recording music and sound

...studying a device called the phonoautograph. This apparatus inscribed sound vibrations as a lateral trace onto lamp-blacked paper using a diaphragm and stylus. Berliner thought that this lateral motion could offer superior recording quality to Edison’s vertical method. He also decided to use a disc, which he called a plate, which was rotated at a fixed speed, rather...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Sustainable chemistry
Science, Maths & Technology

Sustainable chemistry

...studying this course you should be able to: recognise how chemists can play a role in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and helping to ensure a sustainable future for the planet understand the difference between linear and circular economies appreciate the challenges facing chemists when manufacturing chemicals on a large scale understand what is...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Companies and financial accounting
Money & Business

Companies and financial accounting

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand the legal characteristics of limited companies and how these characteristics are different from those of sole traders and partnerships understand company financing through share capital and loan capital understand the interests and information needs of different company stakeholders identify and explain three...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
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Education & Development

Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein

...Studies of Science, cyfrol 14, rhif 3, tud.(au) 399–441. Prensky, M. (2001) ‘Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants Part 1’, On the Horizon, cyfrol 9, rhif 5, tud.(au) 1–6. Scanlon, E., Sharples, M., Fenton-O’Creevy, M., Fleck, J., Cooban, C., Ferguson, R., Cross, S. a Waterhouse, P. (2013) Beyond Prototypes: Enabling innovation in technology-enhanced learning...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
White dwarfs and neutron stars
Science, Maths & Technology

White dwarfs and neutron stars

...studying this course, you should be able to: appreciate how stars end their lives understand how planetary nebulae and supernova remnants form calculate the physical properties of white dwarfs and neutron stars understand the properties of electron-degenerate and neutron-degenerate matter calculate the energetics of supernovae explosions...White dwarfs and neutron stars:...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Introduction to complex analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to complex analysis

...study. ...Session 1: Differentiation: Introduction to differentiation - The derivative of a real function f at a point c is the gradient of the tangent to the graph of f at c . This gradient is calculated by finding the gradient of the chord joining the point left parenthesis c comma f of c right parenthesis to a (nearby) point left parenthesis x comma f of x right...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Bun-chùrsa mu bhith a’ dèanamh atharrachadh poilitigeach is sòisealta

...skills and information you will need to intervene in the world as it changes around you. This free course explores how you can make change politically and socially, giving essential background information to get started, examples of inspiring changemakers, advice on how to have an impact both within and outside of traditional UK parliamentary politics, and the qualities...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Introduction to quantum computing
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to quantum computing

...studying this course, you should be able to: describe a qubit and understand how it differs from a bit in classical computing explain how a two-qubit CNOT gate can generate entanglement between two qubits derive the output qubits of a quantum circuit given the input qubits describe different ways quantum computing is being implemented in practice...Introduction to quantum...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs